Critical Care Section Newsroom

July 22, 2018

Peri-Intubation Cardiac Arrest: New Insights into an Uncommon and Potentially Preventable Cause of Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

Peri-intubation cardiac arrest (PICA) is a well-known phenomenon: experienced providers are often wary while intubating critically ill patients, and rightfully so, drawing on anecdotal evidence and pe...